"West Up!" is a song performed by American West Coast hip-hop group WC and the Maad Circle featuring fellow Californian rappers and future Westside Connection members Ice Cube and Mack 10. It was recorded at Echo Sound Studios in Los Angeles and released on August 15, 1995, via PayDay/London Records as the lead single from WC and the Maad Circle's second studio album Curb Servin'. Production was handled by member DJ Crazy Toones, who utilized a sample from George Duke's "Reach for It".
The single peaked at number 88 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 50 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and number 16 on the Hot Rap Songs chart in the United States.
Track listing
Personnel William "WC" Calhoun Jr. – songwriter, vocals, executive producer O'Shea "Ice Cube" Jackson – songwriter, vocals, engineering, executive producer Dedrick "Mack 10" Rolison – songwriter, vocals Lamar "DJ Crazy Toones" Calhoun – songwriter, producer, executive producer Keston Wright – engineering Edward O'Dowd – artwork Leslie Sokolow – photography George Duke – songwriter Byron Miller – songwriter Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – songwriter Charles "Icarus" Johnson – songwriter
Charts Chart (1995) Peak position US Billboard Hot 100 88 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 50 US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard) 16
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